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Financial & Business Book Summaries
The following index of executive book summaries are chapter by chapter summaries of books on business, personal finance, and economics.
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Executive Summary: Superforecasting
By Philip Tetlock & Dan Gardner | The book does a great job of teaching the reader the importance of understanding cognitive biases. Read on to know more about predictions and how they can influence you.
Executive Summary: Onward
By Howard Schultz | Howard Schultz is very famous as the owner of Starbucks, but not many are aware of his struggles to keep the company afloat during one of the most crucial periods of American history. Read more here.
Executive Summary: Unshakeable
By Anthony Robbins | Instead of most financial books trying to teach you how to beat the market, Tony Robbins’ Unshakeable is instead trying to teach people how to capture the market’s average without losing much to the Wall Street fees.
Executive Summary: The Third Wave
By Steve Case | This book is an interesting new take on what happened in the years leading up to the Dot Com bubble and what took place when it eventually burst.
Executive Summary: The Lean Startup
By Eric Ries | Entrepreneurship also requires management. Read on to know more about Eric Ries' Lean Startup concept, and how you can drive your starup to excel.
Executive Summary: Zero to One
By Peter Thiel | For anyone trying to start their own business and explore new ways to create a product or service, Peter Thiel's Zero to One will give you plenty to think about.
Executive Summary: Thinking Fast and Slow
By Daniel Kahneman | In his own humorous way, Kahneman’s starting point is that all humans are constantly making mistakes, and when he combines that idea with stock investing, well, what more can you ask for? This book takes the reader on a spectacular journey about the human mind’s biases.
Executive Summary: The Speed of Trust
By Stephen M.R. Covey | Stephen M.R. Covey has gained worldwide recognition in this book. Read more to know about how trust can be practically used in your life and in business.
Executive Summary: The Science of Success
By Charles Koch | Charles Koch is the CEO of Koch Industries, and it comes as no surprise why he has become so successful. The Science of Success outlines his management philosophy, which he calls Market Based Management (or MBM).
